Learning Through Nature
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Learning With Nature
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Author : Marina Robb
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2015-01-29
Learning With Nature written by Marina Robb and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-01-29 with Children and the environment categories.
Forest School outdoor activities so children have fun exploring and learning about nature and grow up happy and healthy.
Learning Through Nature
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Author : Learning through Landscapes
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2010
Learning Through Nature written by Learning through Landscapes and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Children and the environment categories.
Nature Play Workshop For Families
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Author : Monica Wiedel-Lubinski
language : en
Publisher: Quarry Books
Release Date : 2020-07-14
Nature Play Workshop For Families written by Monica Wiedel-Lubinski and has been published by Quarry Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-07-14 with House & Home categories.
With this fun and practical guide to outdoor play, be inspired to unplug and spark a nature connection vital for children’s healthy growth and development. *Winner of the 2020 National Outdoor Book Award in the Children’s Category* Children and families are plugged into electronics and often disconnected from direct experiences in nature. This beautifully photographed, highly visual resource offers tangible approaches to nature-based learning and play for children. Parents and teachers discover the benefits of outdoor learning and simple ways to facilitate unplugged nature connection in every season. Inspired by nature preschools, forest kindergartens, and forest school models the world over, this guide also includes “Voices from the Field” with advice from experienced nature-based educators. This insightful reference balances nature play experiences with hands-on projects using natural materials and is an ideal jumping off point for immersive nature play. Examples of nature-based child experiences outlined in the book include: Wildlife observation and tracking Nature sounds, songs, and poetry Gardening and cooking with wild edibles Printmaking, charcoal drawing, dyeing, and shadow play Journaling inspired by nature With Nature Play Workshop for Families, any child, anywhere, can spark a nature connection. “Voices from the Field” includes more ideas and tips contributed by leading educators, including: Sally Anderson, Sol Forest School, Tijeras, New Mexico Yash Bhagwanji, Florida Atlantic University Lauren Brown, Asheville Farmstead School Peter Dargatz, Woodside Elementary School, Sussex, Wisconsin Monica French, Wild Haven Forest Preschool and Childcare, Baltimore, Maryland Patricia Leon, Miami Nature Playschool Sheila William Ridge, Shirley G. Moore Lab School, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota Beth Savitz, Irvine Nature Center, Owings Mills, Maryland Maria Soboleski, New Mexico School for the Deaf Paige Vonder Haar, Bunnell House Early Childhood Lab School, Fairbanks, Alaska Susie Wirth, Arbor Day Foundation and Dimensions Foundation
Learning With Nature
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Author : Claire Warden
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2015-09-26
Learning With Nature written by Claire Warden and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-26 with Education categories.
Learning outside the classroom is a key part of early years and primary practice and is on the rise in settings across the world. This book centres on outstanding outdoor practice and how children can learn and develop in natural environments. Focussing on children aged from 2-11 this book contains: A self-evaluation toolkit for educators to reflect on what they’re doing now and where to develop to be more effective. Examples of practice from around the world and in various environments, including urban settings. An entire chapter on assessment and planning to help ensure and demonstrate quality of provision. Looking at all the possibilities and approaches, there are models for practice to suit every setting so that everyone can make outdoor learning part of the core teaching and learning objectives. Claire Warden is an educational consultant with an international reputation for pioneering work in education and a focus on children’s connection to the natural world.
Nature And Young Children
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Author : Ruth Wilson
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2007-09-12
Nature And Young Children written by Ruth Wilson and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-09-12 with Education categories.
From adding richness and variety to learning, to redesigning a playground, this highly accessible text will provide early years practitioners with a wealth of ideas on how to foster creative play and learning in the outdoor environment with a focus on interacting with the natural world. Nature and Young Children contains many simple ideas on the type of materials that can be added to encourage observation, exploration and dramatic play, as well as guidance on what early years practitioners can do to help children meet early development and academic goals through outdoor learning activities. Relating to every-day early years settings throughout, the author of this inspirational text addresses topics such as: gardening with young children choosing plants for safety, variety and active learning making outdoor activities and play spaces accessible for children with disabilities involving parents in appreciating and developing the outdoor space and outdoor activities dealing with fears, safety and comfort issues. Presented in an effective way to develop environmentally responsible attitudes, values and behaviours, Nature and Young Children is recommended for all early years practitioners and students.
Learning In Nature
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Author : Kelli Nigh
language : en
Publisher: IAP
Release Date : 2021-06-29
Learning In Nature written by Kelli Nigh and has been published by IAP this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-29 with Education categories.
"Learning in Nature" follows 6 drama students who practiced meditation, yoga, and visualization before rehearsals. The book explores their year-long journey of taking these practices into nature, highlighting their growing understanding of consciousness through holistic teaching and learning.
Outdoor Learning Through The Seasons
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Author : Ann Watts
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2020-05-14
Outdoor Learning Through The Seasons written by Ann Watts and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-05-14 with Education categories.
Outdoor learning and play experiences are an essential part of young children’s development. The importance of offering children first-hand experience of the natural world becomes more urgent as research evidence demonstrates the benefits of becoming physically and emotionally involved with the natural world. Outdoor Learning through the Seasons shows how we can encourage young children to engage with nature on a daily basis throughout the year. Using the four seasons as a framework, it supports adults to develop their own awareness of the world around them and feel confident about taking children outside every day. There are suggestions for caring for gardens and wildlife through the year, and ideas to brighten grey winter days, enjoy the summer sunshine or explore in the snow. Now featuring full-colour photographs throughout, this new edition has been updated to include references to recent research, new material on Forest Schools, discussion questions for practitioners and in-depth case studies of learning in action. Features include: Ideas for all seasons, weather conditions and working with the four elements: earth, air, water and fire Guidance on fulfilling the learning requirements of EYFS and the Characteristics of Effective Learning Advice on working with parents and the role of adults Practical tips and suggestions of how to make the most of a small space or how to re-plan an existing space Useful reference lists of further resources including stories, poems and websites This practical book is essential reading for all those looking to provide rich and stimulating outdoor learning and play provision for children in early years settings on a daily basis and for parents and carers wishing to get the most of time outdoors with their children.
Nature Based Learning
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Author : Cami Nicoll
language : en
Publisher: Independently Published
Release Date : 2023-09-15
Nature Based Learning written by Cami Nicoll and has been published by Independently Published this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-09-15 with categories.
Nature Based Learning: Nurturing Childhood Development through Nature is an illuminating exploration of the transformative power of nature-based learning in childhood development. This comprehensive guide delves into the synergistic blend of play-based learning and the natural world, offering a compelling narrative on how nature can become a sanctuary of growth and discovery for young minds. The book opens with a poignant reflection on the essence of childhood: a time of unbridled curiosity, boundless imagination, and uninhibited play. It eloquently argues that nature provides the quintessential canvas for these traits to flourish, creating an environment where children can engage in authentic, experiential learning. Throughout its pages, Nature Based Learning showcases the profound impact of nature-based learning on early childhood development. It weaves together the latest research findings, poignant case studies, and expert insights, illustrating how interactions with the natural world stimulate cognitive, emotional, and physical growth in young learners. Readers are guided through the unique attributes of nature preschools, where the classroom extends beyond walls and textbooks, encompassing sprawling forests, vibrant meadows, and babbling brooks. The narrative paints vivid portraits of children as they navigate this living classroom, discovering the wonders of ecosystems, the mysteries of wildlife, and the cycles of the seasons. The book also delves into the symbiotic relationship between play-based learning and nature-based education. It underscores how unstructured play in natural environments fosters creativity, problem-solving skills, and emotional resilience. Through anecdotes and research-backed evidence, readers witness the magic that unfolds when children build forts among trees, engage in imaginative role-play by streams, and embark on treasure hunts through meadows. Nature Based Learning celebrates the dedicated educators and caregivers who champion this paradigm shift in early education. It emphasizes their pivotal role in nurturing a generation of environmentally conscious, empathetic individuals. The narrative underscores the art of observation, the skill of gentle guidance, and the wisdom of allowing children the freedom to explore, fostering a deep and enduring connection with the natural world. The book also offers practical insights for parents, educators, and policymakers seeking to integrate nature-based learning into early childhood education. It provides actionable tips on designing outdoor classrooms, implementing nature-inspired curriculum, and ensuring safety in natural settings. Additionally, it outlines strategies for fostering partnerships between schools, communities, and nature reserves to create sustainable, immersive learning environments. In conclusion, Nature Based Learning serves as a beacon for those passionate about nurturing the holistic development of children through nature-based learning. It celebrates the boundless potential of young minds and the profound impact that exposure to the natural world can have on their growth. Through this illuminating narrative, readers embark on a journey of understanding, empowerment, and inspiration, guided by the belief that every child deserves to spread their wings and let their roots run deep in the embrace of nature.
The Big Book Of Nature Activities
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Author : Jacob Rodenburg
language : en
Publisher: New Society Publisher
Release Date : 2016-06-17
The Big Book Of Nature Activities written by Jacob Rodenburg and has been published by New Society Publisher this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-06-17 with Nature categories.
Get out! Seasonal activities, information, stories, games and observations to foster engagement with the natural world The Big Book of Nature Activities is a comprehensive guide for parents and educators to help youth of all ages explore, appreciate and connect with the natural world. This rich, fully illustrated compendium is is packed with crafts, stories, information and inspiration to make outdoor learning fun! The Big Book of Nature Activities features: Nature-based skills and activities such as species identification, photography, journaling and the judicious use of digital technology Ideas, games and activities grounded in what's happening in nature each season Core concepts that promote environmental literacy, such as climate change and the mechanisms and wonder of evolution, explained using a child-friendly, engaging approach Lists of key species and happenings to observe throughout the year across most of North America Perfect for families, educators, and youth leaders wanting to help children connect with nature!
Learning Through Nature Level One
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Author : Fairfax County Public Schools. Office of Program Development
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1981
Learning Through Nature Level One written by Fairfax County Public Schools. Office of Program Development and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1981 with Ecology categories.
Monthly activities help develop basic learning skills while discovering the wonders of nature.